For 2011, the Interest on Lawyer Trust Accounts (IOLTA) program has awarded $275,000 to New Mexico nonprofits that help senior, poor and young citizens in the state. IOLTA funds are generated from the interest earned on the pooled client trust accounts of attorneys in private practice. More than 450,000 people were served by these outstanding programs during the prior year. Links to a complete funding history of IOLTA grants awarded in New Mexico from 1987 through the present appear below.
Grantees 1987 1998 (69.96 kB) | Grantees 1999 2011 (70.96 kB)
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Las Cruces
Native American Disability Law Center
New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty
New Mexico High School Mock Trial
$30,000
$10,000
$35,000
$30,000
$10,000
$75,000
$10,000
$20,000
$40,000
